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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,762.62, 154,229.34 and 61,461.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,762.62, 154,229.34 and 61,461.62 is: 84,815.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,762.62 : 154,229.34 = 61,461.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,762.62/154,229.34 = 61,461.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,762.62x = 154,229.34 × 61,461.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,762.62x = 9,479,185,087.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,479,185,087.93/111,762.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,815.34

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